Category Archives: Canadian Press

Divorce will unspool the complex life Jolie and Pitt created
LOS ANGELES - For more than a decade, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have been a glamorous, globe-trotting Hollywood power couple, attracting cameras to their film projects and philanthropy alike. With ...
Sep 20, 2016
Team North America defenceman Aaron Ekblad out for rest of World Cup of Hockey
TORONTO - Team North America defenceman Aaron Ekblad will miss the rest of the World Cup of Hockey, the team announced on Tuesday. Ekblad missed North America’s 4-3 loss to Russia on Monday nigh...
Sep 20, 2016

Correction: Manhattan Explosion-The Latest story
NEW YORK - In a story and news alert Sept. 20 about the New York-area bombings, The Associated Press erroneously reported how the FBI came in contact with the father of the suspect. The FBI contacted ...
Sep 20, 2016

Judge rules Rose accuser must reveal her name publicly
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles federal judge ruled Tuesday that a woman accusing NBA star Derrick Rose of rape cannot remain anonymous at her upcoming civil trial. Lawyers for the woman, who is identifie...
Sep 20, 2016
Ministers, PMO staffers get $1.1M in expenses for relocating to Ottawa
OTTAWA - Taxpayers forked out $1.1 million to move some four dozen political staffers to Ottawa after Justin Trudeau’s Liberals won power last fall. That includes just over $220,000 in relocatio...
Sep 20, 2016
WestJet reaches deal to fly Suncor employees to Northern Alberta oilsands operations
CALGARY - WestJet (TSX:WJA) has reached a multi-year deal with Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) to fly employees and contractors to and from its oilsands operations in Northern Alberta beginning in early Novemb...
Sep 20, 2016

Friend questions police investigation after missing woman found dead in B.C.
A family friend of a Saskatchewan woman found dead in a forested area of British Columbia hopes a national inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women will look into why police publicize some m...
Sep 20, 2016

Official: Chicago to hire 100s more officers
CHICAGO - The Chicago Police Department plans to hire more than 500 additional officers as it struggles to deal with a violent year full of killings and gun crimes, a city official told The Associated...
Sep 20, 2016

Lundqvist back to form in 2-0 win as Sweden tops Finland at World Cup of Hockey
TORONTO - The old Henrik Lundqvist was back in net for Sweden. The 34-year-old goaltender sprinkled in some highlight-reel saves while stopping 36 Finnish shots in Sweden’s 2-0 win at the World ...
Sep 20, 2016
More people would cast ballots under proportional representation: report
WINNIPEG - More Manitobans would be likely to make the effort to vote if the province adopted proportional representation, says a report released by Elections Manitoba. The report by Prairie Research ...
Sep 20, 2016